Good Morning!
Wednesday assorted links:
21 Futures
Publishing imprint for freedom and cypherpunk fiction. Part of Konsensus Network
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What Makes Code Hard To Read: Visual Patterns of Complexity Β· seeinglogic blog
A blog about building, understanding, and breaking software. Focused on visualizations and other ideas for improving how we think about software.
π https://seeinglogic.com/posts/visual-readability-patterns/
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Can I use Secure Curves in the Web Platform? β make everything intensely
π https://blogs.igalia.com/jfernandez/2025/02/28/can-i-use-secure-curves-in-the-web-platform/
Good Morning!
Tuesday assorted links:
On Apple Exclaves. Enhancing kernel isolation, one step at⦠| by Random Augustine | Feb, 2025 | Medium
π https://randomaugustine.medium.com/on-apple-exclaves-d683a2c37194
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Sonauto | New Music by You
An unlimited free AI music generator with lyrics. Turn any idea into a full song with our highest quality model. Share your music with the world.
π https://sonauto.ai/
PRs are welcome π
The network was never down, that's not the point.
At block 74638 there was the 184 billion btc transaction.
Every transaction after that block was reversed when the patched chain kicked in and caught the unpatched chain at block 74691.
This means that everything you did during those 5 hours didn't really happened, i.e. you needed to do it again.
NΗ hΗo!
Monday assorted links:
Web SVG
Discover everything about SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) - from its basics and advantages to resources for downloading, creating, and implementing SVG graphics in web design. Engage with tutorials, community forums, and expert insights to enhance your design skills.
π https://websvg.com/
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Mapped: The Highest Marginal Income Tax Rate in Each Country
π https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-the-highest-marginal-income-tax-rate-in-each-country/
Good Morning!
Sunday assorted links:
Standards for ANSI escape codes
Julia Evans explains ANSI escape codes
π https://jvns.ca/blog/2025/03/07/escape-code-standards/
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Mapped: Europe's Tobacco Use By Country
π https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-europes-tobacco-use-by-country/
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Undocumented \backdoor\ found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices
The ubiquitous ESP32 microchip made by Chinese manufacturer Espressif and used by over 1 billion units as of 2023 contains an undocumented
GM! Saturday assorted links:
How to Write Useful Commit Messages Β· Refactoring English
Effective writing for software developers
π https://refactoringenglish.com/chapters/commit-messages/
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JavaScript best practice: use return await - Advanced Web Machinery
π https://advancedweb.hu/shorts/javascript-best-practice-use-return-await/
GM! Friday assorted links:
Download the latest indie games - itch.io
itch.io is a simple way to find, download and distribute indie games online. Whether you're a developer looking to upload your game or just someone looking for something new to play itch.io has you covered.
π https://itch.io/
GM! Thursday assorted links:
Fun with CSFS I Β· Jeremy Rubin
In this blog series, Iβll write up some fun uses for CSFS Iβm aware of.
GM! Wednesday assorted links:
Easily attach wallet to SEND & RECEIVE sats from SN with Coinos.io and HODL stacker news ~bitcoin_beginners
π https://stacker.news/items/694593
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Meet Rayhunter: A New Open Source Tool from EFF to Detect Cellular Spying | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Rayhunter is a new open source tool weβve created that runs off an affordable mobile hotspot that we hope empowers everyone, regardless of technical skill, to help search out cell-site simulators (CSS) around the world.
π https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/meet-rayhunter-new-open-source-tool-eff-detect-cellular-spying
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How To Buy Bitcoin Anonymously: The Complete Guide
Learn how to buy Bitcoin anonymously using non-KYC platforms, decentralized exchanges, and secure options for ultimate privacy.
GM! Tuesday assorted links:
olivertwist43/BetterStrike - Codeberg.org
Strike Wallet is a web-based Bitcoin wallet interface that leverages the Strike API and Tor to enable Lightning and on-chain payments and add some privacy feature. It offers a clean, responsive UI for checking your balance, sending payments, and receiving payments and totally remove the hassle to setup tor: you connect to it with any browser and the backend route the requests to strike via tor. Amount in bitcoin are shown in accordance to the βΏ standard.
GM! Monday assorted links:
Mapped: Crypto Taxation Around the World
π https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-crypto-taxation-around-the-world/
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What Is Frostr? - The Bitcoin Manual
Frostr is a simple multi-sig creation protocol that can be used for remote signing and key rotation protocol for Nostr, powered by FROST.
π https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/frostr/
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π‘Is BlackRock Buying Bitcoin? - by James Lavish, CFA
π https://www.jameslavish.com/p/is-blackrock-buying-bitcoin
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Mapped: Which Countries Are Perceived as the Most Corrupt?
π https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-which-countries-are-perceived-as-the-most-corrupt/
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Fake GitHub projects distribute stealers in GitVenom campaign | Securelist
Kaspersky researchers discovered GitVenom campaign distributing stealers and open-source backdoors via fake GitHub projects.
π https://securelist.com/gitvenom-campaign/115694/
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Sunday assorted links:
Mapped: Ukraine's Mineral Resources
π https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-ukraines-mineral-resources/
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How & why to make a new email address for EVERYTHING in your life. stacker news ~tech
π https://stacker.news/items/888316
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BTC Frame: Live Bitcoin Dashboard
BTC Frame is an open-source live #Bitcoin dashboard, also available as a smart frame device.
Saturday assorted links:
Bitcoin is Defiance - YouTube
Song by cryptocouple
π https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tuBn_FEFdg
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Tracking You from a Thousand Miles Away!
A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to turn your deviceβwhether itβs a desktop, smartphone, or smartwatchβinto an AirTag-like tracker, enabling the attacker to track your location. How does it work? Over 1.5 billion iPhones could act as free tracking agents for the attacker worldwide.
π https://nroottag.github.io/
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Exceptional Projects and Winners of Bitcoin++ Hackathon at Floripa 2025
π https://gist.github.com/supertestnet/9808060c7e03fd1001f17d242da5f30b
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macOS Tips & Tricks - saurabhs.org
A collection of 150+ nifty tips and tricks for macOS, for both system features like the Dock, Spotlight, and Mission Control and built-in apps like Safari, Mail, and Photos.
Thursday assorted links:
How Core Git Developers Configure Git
π https://blog.gitbutler.com/how-git-core-devs-configure-git/
Tuesday assorted links:
Winners of the $10,000 ISBN visualization bounty - Annaβs Blog
We got some incredible submissions to the $10,000 ISBN visualization bounty.
π https://annas-archive.li/blog/all-isbns-winners.html
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European word translator: an interactive map
Monday assorted links:
GitPodcast
Turn any GitHub repository into an engaging podcast in seconds.
π https://www.gitpodcast.com/
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Jose Storopoli, PhD β’ Shamir's Secret Sharing
In this post, weβll talk about Shamirβs Secret Sharing (SSS), a cryptographic algorithm that allows us to split a secret into multiple parts, called shares, in such a way that the secret can only be reconstructed if a certain number of shares are combined. The idea is to give a visual intuition of how the algorithm works, and describe the mathematical details behind it.
π https://storopoli.com/blog/shamir-secret-sharing/
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Stoic Quotes
Sunday assorted links:
Jose Storopoli, PhD β’ BitVM: How to bridge using 1-of-N trust assumptions
How BitVM works